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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,959.60, 604,266.60 and 203,202.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,959.60, 604,266.60 and 203,202.80 is: 304,717.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,959.60 : 604,266.60 = 203,202.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,959.60/604,266.60 = 203,202.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,959.60x = 604,266.60 × 203,202.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,959.60x = 122,788,665,066.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,788,665,066.48/402,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,717.06

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